Lastly, here is a more traditional, softer tote-type summer stash basket. Truly, this one is perfect for crocheting at the seaside the park as you enjoy the sunshine and warmth.
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TagsSunshine Crochet Coasters Easy Crochet Tutorial
Add a splash of color to your dining table with these cool and fresh Sunshine Crochet Coasters. I am definitely a fan of Crochet Coasters. One of my favorite projects to crochet has always been Crochet Coasters. I love making them. Crochet coasters are among the easiest and the quickest patterns to make and they are absolutely perfect for using up your small bits of yarn stash. They make great decor for your table setting and they make wonderful gifts for your loved ones , be it any occasion. Use them as coasters under your favorite drinks or you can also use them to decorate your tables by placing it under a vase .Brighten up your home decor with this wonderful handmade DIY Sunshine Crochet Coasters. Materials Used:- 4 Ply Cotton Knitting Yarn 4 mm Crochet Hook Size:- 6 Inches - can be customized to any size
Ray of Sunshine
Light up your home decor with this ray of sunshine doily that can be used as a gigantic coaster for hot pots and pans or simply as a lovely wall hanging. This is an intermediate-level design.
Yarn Stash Basket Free Crochet Pattern
What are you going to put in your crochet basket? If you're a crocheter then you're going to use it as a place to store more yarn! This free crochet basket pattern is for a large basket that can easily hold all of the yarn you'd need for a big project. This is a great way to display your yarn, too, so you can get inspiration for projects.
Scrubby Full of Sunshine
If you're tired of your typical dishcloths falling apart, then you should think about trying the Scrubby Full of Sunshine. It works up in Mary Maxium Scrub It yarn, which is so much better to use than cotton yarn is on projects that get wet It's a worsted weight so it still has just enough bulk to it to work up a fun pattern, and it's thick enough to scrub at those grimey stains you just can't seem to get off your pans. Try it out and tell us what you think of this unique yarn!
Sunshine Coasters
Make these simple, textured coasters as a set, or gift them individually as mug rugs. Skills Used Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting in the round Crocheting the back loop (pattern includes link to video tutorial) Skill Level Easy Finished Size Coaster: Approximately 5.5” (14 cm) in diameter. Materials King Cole Cottonsoft DK yarn (100% cotton, 3.5 oz/100 g, 229 yd/210 m) - 1 skein in 3461 Antique Gold, or approximately 120 yd (110 m) in any light weight cotton yarn for a set of 4 coasters. PLEASE NOTE: Each coaster uses approximately 30 yd (27.5 m) in light weight cotton yarn; each skein makes 7-9 coasters. HenPeckedHooks US Size G-6/4 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain gauge. Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set. Yarn needle. Gauge Through Rnd 11 = 4.5” (11.5 cm) diameter in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.
Apple Basket Free Crochet Pattern
Present a gift of apples to a neighbor, a friend or your child's teacher - with the added personal touch of a sustainable crochet basket. This basket is versatile enough to be useful at any time of year as a gift basket or fruit basket. The post stitch details add a nice touch to the otherwise simple design.
Crochet Apple Basket by Lilla Bjorn via Knotions